Jana, age 45, has been diagnosed with diabetes. She was adopted when she was 2 years old and has no family history with which to identify a genetic connection
What data are used to validate the condition?
Fasting blood sugar, oral glucose tolerance test, serum insulin, postprandial blood sugar, hemoglobin A1C, and self-blood-glucose monitoring
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Individuals with ________ may present with clinical signs of semistarvation, such as decreased metabolic rate.
A. binge eating disorder B. bulimia nervosa C. anorexia nervosa D. night eating syndrome
The most common symptoms of gastroparesis are: a. abdominal pain and hematemesis
b. nausea, vomiting, and postprandial fullness. c. abdominal distention, nausea, and flatulence. d. epigastric pain and blood in the stool. e. heartburn and food impaction.
Which of the following is a source of a complete protein?
A. peanuts B. soy milk C. pasta D. chickpeas
Which of the following is NOT a true statement about childhood obesity and its causes?
a. An obese 4-year-old is more likely to be obese as an adult than an obese 13- year-old. b. Obese children are at increased risk of fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes. c. Currently about 17% of children in the United States are obese. d. Fewer home meals is one factor that has likely contributed to the rise in obesity